We are a new and growing healthcare organization with a unique and innovative approach to healthcare. Our mission is to improve lives and communities through socially supported primary care for older adults. Our innovative business model allows our clinicians to treat the whole patient not just their clinical needs. We do this by having a dedicated care team that supports our clinicians by addressing our patients social determinants of health and providing the highest quality of service possible. Our ultimate vision is creating generational health and equity for communities across the country one patient at a time.
What are the duties of the Medical Assistant
The Medical Assistant will be part of the careteam which consists of physicians advanced practice providers medical technicians and patient liaisons. The MA position has been newly created to support the growing panel of patients for our Dorchester clinic the individual will be responsible for ensuring a seamless flow during each visit with duties including but not limited to the following:
What are some of the daytoday duties
Prepare exam rooms prior to each patient appointment
Taking and recording vital signs and performing phlebotomy and EKGs
Assist with labeling and sending specimens to lab and keeping lab area maintained
Maintain supply area with necessary items and assist with the reordering process
Assist with tasks such as followup phone calls obtaining necessary patient records and other administrative needs
Provide high quality customer service to each patient and ensuring a smooth flow of events throughout their appointments
Utilize EHR to review patient appointments charts and document notes
What are the minimum requirements for this position
High school diploma or G.E.D.
Minimum of two years clinical experience in a comparable setting
Experience using an EHR
Ability to work physically in a clinic setting Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work for any employer in the United States
What are the nice to have preferred requirements
Medical Assistant certification
Prior experience working in primary care
Life or professional experience with the senior population
Experience with Athena
Bilingual in English and another language
What are the traits of someone most likely to succeed in this role
Compassionate gets genuine joy from helping others
Friendly people enjoy their company
Positive sees glass as is half full vs. half empty
Organized manages time effectively and operates efficiently
Reliable takes responsibilities seriously and dont like to let people down
What are the hours for this position
Monday Friday 8:00am 5:00pm
Why should I join Gather Health
We are a missionbased organization that is passionate about changing the way seniors experience primary care
Our business model is unique and on the cuttingedge of the primary care industry
Our leadership team is comprised of experienced individuals who are committed to creating not only the best patient experience but also an amazing employee experience for our colleagues
We are intentionally building a strong company culture and providing a compassionate and joyful work environment
The organization was conceptualized founded and launched by experienced cofounders with a track record of success in the healthcare space
We offer competitive pay and benefits for our FullTime colleagues including:
oPaid Time Off (total of 3 weeks per year PTO that accrues with each pay period)
o11 Paid Holidays
oMedical insurance coverage (health dental vision) with no waiting period for enrollment
oShort and LongTerm disability insurance at no cost to you
oBasic life insurance coverage at no cost to you
o401K plan with 100 employer match up to 4 of income
oEmployee Assistance Program at no cost to you
oFree onsite parking
oSupplemental benefits available for discounted prices (legal services Aflac hospital indemnity
accidental death & dismemberment etc.
Gather Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry disability status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information marital status citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal state or local law.
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